diff --git a/camera/device/3.2/ICameraDeviceCallback.hal b/camera/device/3.2/ICameraDeviceCallback.hal
index 607502e..206a649 100644
--- a/camera/device/3.2/ICameraDeviceCallback.hal
+++ b/camera/device/3.2/ICameraDeviceCallback.hal
@@ -87,8 +87,11 @@
      * ERROR_RESULT message.
      *
      * If an output buffer cannot be filled, its status field must be set to
-     * STATUS_ERROR. In addition, notify() must be called with a ERROR_BUFFER
-     * message.
+     * STATUS_ERROR. In this case, notify() isn't required to be called with
+     * an ERROR_BUFFER message. The framework will simply treat the notify()
+     * call with ERROR_BUFFER as a no-op, and derive whether and when to notify
+     * the application of buffer loss based on the buffer status and whether or not
+     * the entire capture has failed.
      *
      * If the entire capture has failed, then this method still needs to be
      * called to return the output buffers to the framework. All the buffer